Rent allowance exemption for employees permits a prescribed monthly tax free allowance for employer granted payments meeting rent requirements. Insertion of a provision into section 10 creates a special allowance exemption for employees where an employer grants a specific allowance to meet rent actually paid for residential accommodation occupied by the assessee. The exemption is limited to the prescribed extent, subject to a ceiling not exceeding three hundred rupees per month, with the prescribed limit determined having regard to the area or place of the accommodation and other relevant considerations.
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Rent allowance exemption for employees permits a prescribed monthly tax free allowance for employer granted payments meeting rent requirements.
Insertion of a provision into section 10 creates a special allowance exemption for employees where an employer grants a specific allowance to meet rent actually paid for residential accommodation occupied by the assessee. The exemption is limited to the prescribed extent, subject to a ceiling not exceeding three hundred rupees per month, with the prescribed limit determined having regard to the area or place of the accommodation and other relevant considerations.
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